Foreigner Quotes

96 quotes by 86 authors

In Britain, you never get away from the fact that you're a foreigner. In the U.S., the view is it doesn't matter where you come… — Aasif Mandvi
A foreigner is an individual who is considered either comic or sinister. When the victim of a disaster - preferably natural but sometimes political -the… — John Ralston Saul
Being a foreigner is not a disease. — Alden Nowlan
I've always felt like a foreigner wherever I've lived. I don't feel much towards my Italian or Scottish roots, although I do cook the pasta… — Tom Conti
No foreigner has a place asking another people, another country, to change their constitution. — Hamid Karzai
I'm constantly seen as a 'foreigner,' and I need my passport to prove my identity, to keep moving and to carry on my work. — Emmanuel Jal
One of the marked superiorities the English enjoy over other peoples is their ability to imbue the foreigner with a crippling inferiority complex the moment… — Pierre Daninos
Eternal is the fact that the human creature born in Ireland and brought up in its air is Irish. I have lived for twenty years… — George Bernard Shaw
When you're a foreigner, at the beginning you are far away from the culture. Then, little by little, you start to interact with people, have… — Olivier Martinez
I have an accent, I'm limited, I have to play foreign parts - I would love to play American parts but I can't because I… — Olivier Martinez
A person who speaks good English in New York sounds like a foreigner. — Jackie Mason
As the week's events on reality television demonstrate, there is an ugly underbelly in society only too ready to point the finger at the foreigner,… — John Sentamu
A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of… — Will Rogers
A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees, drains the water,… — Ernest Hemingway
Every once in a while, someone would call me a foreigner or a Yankee, or whatever. In the United States, someone might say something, like… — Viggo Mortensen
South Africans will kick down a statue of a dead white man but wonâ€™t even attempt to slap a live one. Yet they can stone… — Robert Mugabe
People don't talk to you properly. It's the way they talk to you; they dismiss you. I think it's a combination of me being a… — Zaha Hadid
I think being a foreigner and talking about Hollywood allowed me to use some cliches and some references that an American would maybe not use. — Michel Hazanavicius
When I was little, I didn't really travel - from the suburbs to Paris was already a journey. I had a foreigner's eye on the… — Unknown Author
Americans are the most generous country on the planet. I've worked in Europe, I've worked in Australia. There is no where else where you get… — Hugh Jackman

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